Computer and Information Science

Speech Recognition

Editor France Mihelic and Janez Zibert
ISBN 978-953-7619-29-9
550 pages, November, 2008
Downloads: 7453

Chapters in the first part of the book cover all the essential speech processing techniques for building robust, automatic speech recognition systems: the representation for speech signals and the methods for speech-features extraction, acoustic and ...
Advances in Human Computer Interaction

Editor Shane Pinder
ISBN 978-953-7619-15-2
600 pages, October, 2008
Downloads: 8660

In these 34 chapters, we survey the broad disciplines that loosely inhabit the study and practice of human-computer interaction. Our authors are passionate advocates of innovative applications, novel approaches, and modern advances in this exciting a ...
Human Computer Interaction

Editor Ioannis Pavlidis
ISBN 978-953-7619-19-0
522 pages, October, 2008
Downloads: 5211

This book includes 23 chapters introducing basic research, advanced developments and applications. The book covers topics such us modeling and practical realization of robotic control for different applications, researching of the problems of stabili ...
Human Computer Interaction: New Developments

Editor Kikuo Asai
ISBN 978-953-7619-14-5
382 pages, October, 2008
Downloads: 4981

The book consists of 20 chapters, each addressing a certain aspect of human-computer interaction. Each chapter gives the reader background information on a subject and proposes an original solution. This should serve as a valuable tool for profession ...
Vehicle Routing Problem

Editor Tonci Caric and Hrvoje Gold
ISBN 978-953-7619-09-1
142 pages, September, 2008
Downloads: 4491

The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) dates back to the end of the fifties of the last century when Dantzig and Ramser set the mathematical programming formulation and algorithmic approach to solve the problem of delivering gasoline to service stations. ...
Tabu Search

Editor Wassim Jaziri
ISBN 978-3-902613-34-9
278 pages, September, 2008
Downloads: 3801

The goal of this book is to report original researches on algorithms and applications of Tabu Search to real-world problems as well as recent improvements and extensions on its concepts and algorithms. The book’ Chapters identify useful new impleme ...
Traveling Salesman Problem

Editor Federico Greco
ISBN 978-953-7619-10-7
202 pages, September, 2008
Downloads: 3787

The idea behind TSP was conceived by Austrian mathematician Karl Menger in mid 1930s who invited the research community to consider a problem from the everyday life from a mathematical point of view. A traveling salesman has to visit exactly once eac ...
Simulated Annealing

Editor Cher Ming Tan
ISBN 978-953-7619-07-7
420 pages, September, 2008
Downloads: 4732

This book provides the readers with the knowledge of Simulated Annealing and its vast applications in the various branches of engineering. We encourage readers to explore the application of Simulated Annealing in their work for the task of optimizati ...